Year of the Dragon
Summary:
Best known for his 1978 film The Deer Hunter or perhaps the less-successful Heaven's Gate, director Michael Cimino turned to this fast-paced actioner set in an authentic (back lot) Chinatown. This thriller stars a rogue Polish-American cop (Mickey Rourke) out to not only keep Chinatown safe for the local consumers, but to dismantle its deep-rooted crime and drug cartels as we... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Mickey Rourke - (Stanley White)
John Lone - (Joey Tai)
Ariane - (Tracy Tzu)
Leonard Termo - (Angelo Rizzo)
Ray Barry - (Louis Bukowski)
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Review:
This urban crime epic has style to burn but is ultimately unsatisfying; this is unfortunate because director Michael Cimino has the visual touch Year of the Dragon needs. He films the story's events in a sweeping and sumptuous style and brings a real kinetic flair to the film's action sequences. Unfortunately, the script leaves the viewer ... Continue >>
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